CAMPOS, Paola Souto2024-08-132024-08-132022-06-07SILVA, Pollyana da C. A. Conhecimento de Profissionais de Saúde sobre Gestão de Resíduos em tempos de Pandemia pela COVID-19: Estudo de caso no Hospital Federal Universitário Getúlio Vargas em Manaus-AM/ Pollyana da C. A. Silva. 2022. p. 69. Dissertação do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia, Gestão de Processos, Sistemas e Ambiental. (EGPSA). Instituto de tecnologia e Educação Galileo da Amazônia (ITEGAM). Manaus, 2022.https://rigalileo.itegam.org.br/handle/123456789/51Introduction: The lack of adequate knowledge about health service waste management (RSS) can generate local damage, such as the occurrence of biological accidents with contamination of co-workers or even patients, in addition to having a long-term impact on the environment. Where these wastes are disposed of. Training on the SSR Management Plan (PGRSS) is one of the processes implemented in health institutions that aims to reduce such impacts, however, what is the knowledge in fact that has been absorbed by health professionals in relation to this process? Aim: To analyze the knowledge of health professionals about waste management in times of a pandemic by COVID-19. Materials and Methods: This is a clinical, observational, cross-sectional, exploratory and descriptive study. The study population of interest consisted of 55 health professionals working at the Federal University Hospital Getulio Vargas in Manaus. The study included individuals who: are health care professionals at the institution of interest; were over 18 years old; accepted to participate in the study and signed the free and informed consent form; excluded from the study: health professionals who were not specifically working with COVID-19. To collect data from this study, forms with virtual application were used, aiming at practicality and ensuring social distance. The data were analyzed using the GraphPad Prism Software, version 22. Initially, the analysis was performed to define the normal distribution of the data, then parametric and/or nonparametric comparisons and correlations were performed to analyze the objectives of the study. The results were grouped in mean and standard deviation, and represented in descriptive frequency tables. This study followed the ethical precepts of Resolution 196/96 of the Ministry of Health, which aims at autonomy, non-maleficence, beneficence and justice, among other rights of the research participant, by signing the Free and Informed Consent Form. The expected risks of the study were minimal, and all were carefully managed to best serve the participants.pdf.COVID-19Resíduos de serviços de saúdeProfissionais de saúdeDissertação3.07.00.00-0 Engenharia Sanitária